The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 30 November 2023

Air Date: 
November 30, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Ukraine:Kyiv and negotiating sooner. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/russia-ukraine-peace-talks-2666384435/

915-930
#EU: The anti immigrant vote and disorder. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute

https://www.irishcentral.com/news/dublin-riot-arrests

930-945

#Venezuela: Dollarization promised & What is to be done? Mary Anastasia O'Grady
https://www.wsj.com/articles/argentinas-big-dollarization-risk-central-banking-policy-milei-287d02b5

 

945-1000
#AI: #ScalaReport: Slowdown economy and speeded up AI. Chris Riegel, CEO, Scala.com, 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/artificial-intelligence-needs-open-source-models-to-reach-its-potential-e1f47d3f

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#GAZA: HAMAS SHOOTERS IN JERUSALEM. Yossi Kuperwasser Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser is Director of the Project on Regional Middle East Developments at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. He was formerly Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs and head of the Research Division of IDF Military Intelligence. MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-killed-6-injured-in-terror-shooting-at-jerusalem-entrance-bus-stop/
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/blinken-abbas-discuss-boosting-the-security-and-freedom-of-west-bank-palestinians/
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/11/29/support-for-hamas-surges-in-the-west-bank/
 

1015-1030

#GAZA: Trauma recovery.  Dr. Asher Ben Arieh- Asher Ben-Arieh, PhD, is the Haruv Chair for the Study of Child Maltreatment at the Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and Director of the Haruv Institute. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://omny.fm/shows/ehadbeyom/8687f354-d356-4ff9-a778-b0c600193250
https://www.timesofisrael.com/coming-home-health-ministry-discloses-strict-protocols-for-treating-freed-hostages/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/11/28/israel-hamas-hostages-release-families/
https://haruv.org.il/en/team/prof-asher-ben-arieh/
https://twitter.com/Nadav_Eyal/status/1729503675754684660?s=20

1030-1045

#GAZA: Hezbollah remains quiet during the ceasefire in Gaza.Yaakov Lappin is an Israel-based military affairs correspondent and analyst for JNS, and the in-house analyst at the Miryam Institute. His Patreon site is Strategic Assessments.

 
https://israel-alma.org/2023/11/30/why-the-current-reality-on-the-lebanese-israeli-border-is-unsustainable/
https://www.patreon.com/posts/hamass-latest-93706520
 

1045-1100

#GAZA:   Houthis are risk-takers., ideologically driven.
Michael Knights is the Jill and Jay Bernstein Fellow at The Washington Institute, specializing in the military and security affairs of IraqIran, and the Gulf states. He is a co-founder of the Militia Spotlight platform, which offers in-depth analysis of developments related to the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/27/us-navy-thwarts-attempted-seizure-of-israel-linked-cargo-ship
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-775848
https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/iranian-escalation-iraq-and-syria-implications-and-us-options
 
 

 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

1/2 #Astronomy: #JamesWebbSpaceTelescorpe: The oldest Super Black Hole so far. Akos Bogdan,  Akos Bogdan of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian

https://www.nasa.gov/missions/chandra/nasa-telescopes-discover-record-breaking-black-hole/

1115-1130

2/2 #Astronomy: #JamesWebbSpaceTelescorpe: The oldest Super Black Hole so far. Akos Bogdan,  Akos Bogdan of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian

https://www.nasa.gov/missions/chandra/nasa-telescopes-discover-record-breaking-black-hole/
 

1130-1145

#PRC: #Japan: ROK: Wang Yi charm offensive. Lance Gatling, principal of Nexial Research based in Tokyo,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:

https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Japan-and-China-foreign-ministers-vow-to-improve-mutual-ties

 

1145-1200

#Japan: Xi's threats to Taiwan and its neighbors remain active, waiting on the Taiwan election. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/taiwan-reports-more-chinese-military-activity-as-election-nears/ar-AA1kLMgs

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#Canada: Why does Thomas Friedman seek to depose Netanyahu, the elected PM & What is to be done?
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-new-york-times-writer-pretends-to-be-very-scared-of-israels-netanyahu?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Conrad%20Black%20-%20Follow%20the%20author%202023-11-21&utm_term=Conrad%20Black%20Newsletter

1215-1230

#MrMarket: Milton Friedman, the free market, and France. Veronique deRugy, Mercatus Center George Mason University

https://www.creators.com/read/veronique-de-rugy/11/23/america-france-and-the-free-market

1230-1245
2/2: #Astronomy: The origins of the Milky Way. Ken Croswell, Sky & Telescope Magazine.

https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/aas/st_202308/index.php#/p/34

1245-100 AM
2/2: #Astronomy: The origins of the Milky Way. Ken Croswell, Sky & Telescope Magazine.

https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/aas/st_202308/index.php#/p/34